China’s recent construction of 11 hydropower dams upstream has exacerbated the problem. Read more at straitstimes.com.
PHNOM PENH - There are only 80 Irrawaddy dolphins left in a loosely-patrolled stretch of the Mekong River in central Cambodia.
“While the direct deaths are caused by fishing gear – entanglement in gillnets and longline hooks – this is a problem of Cambodia itself,” said Ms Daphne Willems, a coordinator of river dolphin conservation at the WWF.upstream has exacerbated the problem, according to a US House Subcommittee testimony last month from Mr Brian Eyler, who studies the Mekong region at the Stimson Centre.
Using the Mekong River for profit threatens not just Irrawaddy dolphins but also an entire ecosystem.
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